Maurice Pialat Movies

Images of Parisian department stores serve as a backdrop for commentary portraying the coquettish Parisian woman.

Impressive sound design, non-linear editing, great ‘expressionistic’ locations and b&w cinematography, this is an experimental piece for...

Maurice Pialat films the Latin Quarter of Paris in the early 1960s.

A report celebrating Lyon, a young and vibrant city that has managed to preserve the vestiges of its ancient past.

In Brittany, facing the strongest tides in Europe, the world's first tidal power plant is being built. A documentary also known as The Rance Tidal...

Pialat's first film was the short Isabelle aux Dombes, shot in 1951 when the director was 26 years old. The film is an entirely silent montage of...